A review on methods for detecting SNP interactions in high-dimensional genomic data

S Uppu, A Krishna, RP Gopalan - IEEE/ACM transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this era of genome-wide association studies (GWAS), the quest for understanding the
genetic architecture of complex diseases is rapidly increasing more than ever before. The …

Evaluation of existing methods for high-order epistasis detection

C Ponte-Fernández… - IEEE/ACM …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Finding epistatic interactions among loci when expressing a phenotype is a widely
employed strategy to understand the genetic architecture of complex traits in GWAS. The …

Attacking the opioid epidemic: Determining the epistatic and pleiotropic genetic architectures for chronic pain and opioid addiction

W Joubert, D Weighill, D Kainer… - … Conference for High …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe the CoMet application for large-scale epistatic Genome-Wide Association
Studies (eGWAS) and pleiotropy studies. High performance is attained by transforming the …

Performance portability study of epistasis detection using sycl on nvidia gpu

Z Jin, JS Vetter - Proceedings of the 13th ACM International Conference …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We describe the experience of converting a CUDA implementation of a high-order epistasis
detection algorithm to SYCL. The goals are for our work to be useful to application and …

Discovering genetic factors for psoriasis through exhaustively searching for significant second order SNP-SNP interactions

KY Lee, KS Leung, NLS Tang, MH Wong - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
In this paper, we aim at discovering genetic factors of psoriasis through searching for
statistically significant SNP-SNP interactions exhaustively from two real psoriasis genome …

Fast search of third-order epistatic interactions on CPU and GPU clusters

C Ponte-Fernández… - … Journal of High …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWASs), analyses that try to find a link between a given
phenotype (such as a disease) and genetic markers, have been growing in popularity in the …

Parallel accelerated vector similarity calculations for genomics applications

W Joubert, J Nance, D Weighill, D Jacobson - Parallel Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
The surge in availability of genomic data holds promise for enabling determination of
genetic causes of observed individual traits, with applications to problems such as discovery …

Exploring the binary precision capabilities of tensor cores for epistasis detection

R Nobre, A Ilic, S Santander-Jiménez… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Genome-wide association studies are performed to correlate a number of diseases and
other physical or even psychological conditions (phenotype) with substitutions of …

Retargeting tensor accelerators for epistasis detection

R Nobre, A Ilic, S Santander-Jiménez… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The substitution of nucleotides at specific positions in the genome of a population, known as
single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), has been correlated with a number of important …

Review on GPU accelerated methods for genome-wide SNP-SNP interactions

W Ren, Z Liang - Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 2025 - Springer
Detecting genome-wide SNP-SNP interactions (epistasis) efficiently is essential to
harnessing the vast data now available from modern biobanks. With millions of SNPs and …